Federalists v. Anti-Federalists

What document did the Anti-Federalists require to ratify the constitution?

• The Magna Carta

• The Bill of Rights

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Mayflower Compact

This was America's first written set of laws. It was very weak.

(a)  

​ (a)   have the legal right to participate in government

• Citizens
• Juries
• Federalists
• Anti-federalists

What principle of the constitution was the US fulfilling when it declared war on Japan?

• Provide a Common Defense

• Insure Domestic Tranquility

• Establish Justice

• Secure the Blessings of Liberty

The principle of (a)   prevents one branch from becoming too powerful

• Checks and Balances

• Establish justice

• Jury Duty

• Voting

This philosopher believed that the powers of the government should be separated into 3 branches

• Voltaire

• Locke

• Montesquieu

• Washington

The (a)   includes the (b)   , protecting every American's (c)   rights

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• individual

• Man's

• Preamble

• Essay

• woman's

• declaration of independence

Which group believed in small government and power to the states?

• Anti-federalists

• Federalists

• Whigs

• Democrats

Which article of the constitution describes the president's role as commander in chief?

• Article VI

• Article III

• Article I

• Article II

The federalists wrote the (a)   papers in order to gain support for the constitution